Barely Quotes
694 quotes by 568 authors
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Raising people is not some lark. It's serious work with serious repercussions. It's air-traffic control. You can't step out for a minute; you can barely…
— Kelly Corrigan
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Some people take better care of their pets than they do themselves. Their animals can run like the wind and they can barely make it…
— Jim Rohn
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Lord, catch me off guard today. Surprise me with some moment of beauty or pain so that at least for the moment, I may be…
— Frederick Buechner
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Celebration... is self restraint, is attentiveness, is questioning, is meditating, is awaiting, is the step over into the more wakeful glimpse of the wonder -…
— Martin Heidegger
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An interactive debugger is an outstanding example of what is not needed - it encourages trial-and-error hacking rather than systematic design, and also hides marginal…
— Harlan Mills
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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth..
— Walter Kirn
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When you're young, you think that sex is the culmination of intimacy. Later you discover that it's barely the beginning.
— Peter Høeg
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I'm so computer illiterate, I barely know how to send an e-mail. I mean, I have a laptop and Gmail, but I don't really look…
— Alfie Allen
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My ear barely caught signals coming in regular succession which could not have been produced on earth...
— Nikola Tesla
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Being the inventor of sex would seem to be a sufficient distinction for a creature just barely large enough to be seen by the naked…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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As tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service. I've seen you engage…
— Barack Obama
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Françoise could not help taking a surreptitious glance at Xavière: she gave a start of amazement. Xavière was no longer watching, her head was lowered.…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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So many names, there is barely room on the walls of the heart.
— Billy Collins
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But that's the beauty of life: time is yours to keep and to change. Just a few minutes can be sufficient to carve a new…
— Lauren Oliver
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College was an experience I'll always cherish. Now I fund a scholarship at my alma mater in my late father's name-he'd laugh to know that…
— Diana Palmer
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However, the economics of our business continued to deteriorate. We barely escaped bankruptcy a year ago, and in the aftermath of that escape we had…
— Gerard Arpey
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The principle tragedy of my life is, like all tragedies, an irony of Destiny. I reject real life as if it were a condemnation; I…
— Fernando Pessoa
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I barely knew I had skin before I met you.
— Sarah Waters
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You either have a great social life and shitty taste in music, or a fantastic taste in music with barely any social life.
— John Green
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Sometimes one barely understand oneself.
— Pope Alexander VI
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